"If you fell down yesterday, stand up today" -HG Wells I think this quote is such a good reminder that yesterdays troubles should not influence today. Whatever challenges you faced the day before or in your past, do not let them keep you down or hold your back. Instead, choose to get back up and … Continue reading Motivational Monday
"Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn, or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude." -Denis Waitley I have to remind myself often (sometimes daily) that happiness is not a destination. No matter the places I go, the things I have, and the money I make, my … Continue reading Motivational Monday: Happiness
"Always love, hate will get you every time" -Lyrics from "Always Love" by Nada Surf There is something about these lyrics that have stuck with me since I first heard the song. This week seemed especially appropriate to share since Valentine's Day is tomorrow. As cheesy and cliché as it may seem, choosing love over … Continue reading Motivational Monday: Always Love
"We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us." -Joseph Campbell This is something I really struggle with. I am someone who plans constantly and because of that I develop ideas of how things should be or how things will be. Then if … Continue reading Motivational Monday
"If you don't go after what you want, you'll never have it. If you don't ask, the answer is always no. If you don't step forward, you're always in the same place." -Nora Roberts Taking risks and putting myself out there is something I definitely struggle with. I like to find a safe spot where … Continue reading Motivational Monday
"I would like to be known as an intelligent woman, a courageous woman, a loving woman, a woman who teaches by being" -Maya Angelou I wish I would have understood this at a younger age. Growing up, as a young woman especially, the media fills us with the idea that being known for our size, … Continue reading Motivational Monday
"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy." -Martin Luther King Jr. As we honor Martin Luther King Jr. today I wanted to share this quote of his. This year comes with a lot of change … Continue reading Motivational Monday: MLK Jr.
Last Friday I was reading a new post from The College Prepster in which she shared a link to an article titled 12 Rules for Being Beautifully Human. After reading it I knew I wanted to share it in this Monday's post. The article starts out with a beautiful quote (posted below also) about the … Continue reading Motivational Monday
With this new year will come new challenges, obstacles, opportunities, and memories. Begin this year with a positive outlook and be thankful for all that the previous year offered. I hope this New Year brings lots of happiness!
No quote for this Monday's post, instead just a few thoughts as this year winds down. During this time of year everyone is starting to think about what they want to accomplish and achieve the next year. I am all for setting goals and trying to better yourself each year. But instead of jumping ahead … Continue reading Motivational Monday
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